How Philly will spend $155 million to stop surging violence
In a first, a new review committee will evaluate grants to grassroots programs.
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Where to find Philly’s medical marijuana dispensaries
A third shop just opened in Center City, while some neighborhoods don’t have any. There’s an equity problem, officials say.
Malvern Prep’s Carl Nassib becomes first active NFL player to come out as gay
The Raiders defensive end made the announcement from his home in West Chester.
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Philly hits 70% partially vaxxed, higher than other cities — despite health department setbacks
Officials are offering incentives and perks to close the remaining vaccination gap.
What Philly is saying about the Sixers’ crushing loss
The team hasn't made it past the second round in the NBA Playoffs in 20 years.
35 places to spread your blanket for an outdoor meal in Philadelphia
From the Delaware to the Schuylkill, and everything in between.
Hot Sixers merch: Limited edition jean jacket features Tyrese Maxey and friends
Fashion designer Gianni Lee, a Philly native, made just 76 of the custom pieces.
There’s dozens of Juneteenth events to attend in Philly this year
It’s now an official city holiday (at least through the end of Kenney’s term) but residents have been celebrating Freedom Day for decades.
The best place in Philadelphia to see the summer solstice sunrise
Belmont Plateau’s skyline view makes the morning magic even better.
In memoriam: Farewell to the feline who inspired Sixers fans to #RaiseTheCat
Izzy earned a place in the annals of Philadelphia sports.